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Lockheed Martin director defers fees into stock units

The deferred compensation units convert one-for-one to common stock and are settled in cash at retirement or termination of service.

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Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT) director John Donovan acquired 96.9563 phantom stock units on September 30, 2026, through director retainer-fee deferral at $509.25 per share under the Directors Deferred Compensation Plan. His indirectly held balance under that plan was 1,665.5769 units after the transaction, including additional acquisitions through dividend reinvestment. He also reported 2,077.1854 indirectly held phantom stock units under the Directors Equity Plan.

Insider Donovan John
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Phantom Stock Units F1, F2, F3 96.9563 -- --
holding Phantom Stock Units F1, F4, F3 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Stock Units — 1,665.5769 contracts (Indirect, Lockheed Martin Directors Deferred Comp Plan); Phantom Stock Units — 2,077.1854 contracts (Indirect, Lockheed Martin Directors Equity Plan)
Footnotes (4)
  1. F1. Phantom stock units convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis.
  2. F2. The information pertains to phantom stock units acquired at $509.25 per share through director retainer fee deferral under the Lockheed Martin Corporation Directors Deferred Compensation Plan exempt under Section 16(b). Units are settled in cash upon the reporting person's retirement or termination of service.
  3. F3. Holdings as of reportable transaction date include additional acquisitions through dividend reinvestment.
  4. F4. The information pertains to previously acquired stock units under the Lockheed Martin Corporation Amended and Restated Directors Equity Plan exempt under Section 16(b). Settlement in cash or stock (as elected by the director) will occur upon the reporting person's retirement or termination of service, except that non-employee directors who have satisfied our stock ownership guidelines may elect to have payment of awards granted on or after January 1, 2018 (together with any dividend equivalents thereon) made on the first business day of April following vesting of the award.
Phantom stock units acquired 96.9563 units September 30, 2026; Directors Deferred Compensation Plan
Per-share amount $509.25 per share Director retainer fee deferral
Deferred Compensation Plan holdings 1,665.5769 phantom stock units After the September 30, 2026 transaction; includes additional acquisitions through dividend reinvestment
Directors Equity Plan holdings 2,077.1854 phantom stock units Previously acquired units reported September 30, 2026
Phantom stock units financial
"Phantom stock units convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis."
Phantom stock units are company promises that pay a cash or stock-equivalent award tied to the firm’s share price or value growth, but they do not issue actual shares. Think of them as a bonus check that moves with the stock like a mirror rather than handing over an ownership slice. Investors care because these awards can affect a company’s future cash obligations, executive incentives and reported expenses without causing share dilution.
director retainer fee deferral financial
"acquired at $509.25 per share through director retainer fee deferral"
dividend reinvestment financial
"include additional acquisitions through dividend reinvestment"
Dividend reinvestment is when the money earned from a company's profit sharing, called dividends, is automatically used to buy more shares of that company instead of being received as cash. This process helps investors grow their holdings over time without extra effort, much like using earned interest to buy more of a savings account. It encourages long-term investment growth by continuously increasing the amount of shares owned.
stock ownership guidelines technical
"non-employee directors who have satisfied our stock ownership guidelines"
Stock ownership guidelines are company rules that require executives and board members to hold a minimum amount of the company’s shares, often expressed as a dollar value or as a multiple of their salary. They matter to investors because they align leaders’ financial incentives with long-term shareholder value—think of it as forcing managers to have “skin in the game”—and can reduce the likelihood of short-term decisions that hurt the stock.

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How many LMT phantom stock units did John Donovan acquire and at what price?

John Donovan acquired 96.9563 phantom stock units at $509.25 per share on September 30, 2026, through director retainer fee deferral under the Directors Deferred Compensation Plan. The units convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis.

When are John Donovan's LMT deferred and equity-plan units settled?

The Directors Deferred Compensation Plan units are settled in cash upon retirement or termination of service. Directors Equity Plan units are settled in cash or stock, as elected, upon retirement or termination, with an option for eligible non-employee directors to elect payment of awards granted on or after January 1, 2018, and their dividend equivalents, on the first business day of April following vesting.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Donovan John

(Last)(First)(Middle)
6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE

(Street)
BETHESDA MARYLAND 20817

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP [ LMT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/30/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock Units(1)09/30/2026A96.9563 (2) (2)Common Stock96.9563(2)1,665.5769(3)ILockheed Martin Directors Deferred Comp Plan
Phantom Stock Units(1) (4) (4)Common Stock2,077.18542,077.1854(3)ILockheed Martin Directors Equity Plan
Explanation of Responses:
1. Phantom stock units convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis.
2. The information pertains to phantom stock units acquired at $509.25 per share through director retainer fee deferral under the Lockheed Martin Corporation Directors Deferred Compensation Plan exempt under Section 16(b). Units are settled in cash upon the reporting person's retirement or termination of service.
3. Holdings as of reportable transaction date include additional acquisitions through dividend reinvestment.
4. The information pertains to previously acquired stock units under the Lockheed Martin Corporation Amended and Restated Directors Equity Plan exempt under Section 16(b). Settlement in cash or stock (as elected by the director) will occur upon the reporting person's retirement or termination of service, except that non-employee directors who have satisfied our stock ownership guidelines may elect to have payment of awards granted on or after January 1, 2018 (together with any dividend equivalents thereon) made on the first business day of April following vesting of the award.
John M. Donovan, by Lynda M. Noggle, Attorney-in-fact10/01/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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